The Aesthetics of Nostalgia : Historical Representation in Old English Verse /
Aesthetics of Nostalgia reads Anglo-Saxon historical verse in terms of how its aesthetic form interacted with the culture and politics of the period.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Old English Latín |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2009
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Form of History
- 1. Art and History in Old English Heroic Poetry
- 2. In Principio: Origins of the Present in Anglo-Saxon Biblical Verse
- 3. Verse Memorials and the Viking Conflict
- 4. Poetic Memory: The Canonical Verse of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
- 5. Transitional Verse in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Changing the Shape of History
- Conclusion: The Past in the Present.